Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He shall make thy righteousness as clear as the light, and thy just dealing as the noonday.
New American Standard Bible
And your judgment
King James Version
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Holman Bible
your justice like the noonday.
International Standard Version
He will bring forth your righteousness as a light, and your justice as the noonday sun.
A Conservative Version
And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, and thy justice as the noon-day.
American Standard Version
And he will make thy righteousness to go forth as the light, And thy justice as the noon-day.
Amplified
He will make your righteousness [your pursuit of right standing with God] like the light,
And your judgment like [the shining of] the noonday [sun].
Bible in Basic English
And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.
Darby Translation
and he will bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Julia Smith Translation
And he brought forth as the light thy justice, and thy judgment as the noon.
King James 2000
And he shall bring forth your righteousness as the light, and your justice as the noonday.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then he will bring forth your righteousness like the light, and your justice like the noonday.
Modern King James verseion
And He shall bring forth your righteousness like the light, and your judgment like the noonday.
NET Bible
He will vindicate you in broad daylight, and publicly defend your just cause.
New Heart English Bible
And he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noonday.
The Emphasized Bible
So will he bring forth, as the light, thy righteousness, and thy vindication as the noonday.
Webster
And he will bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noon-day.
World English Bible
he will make your righteousness go forth as the light, and your justice as the noon day sun.
Youngs Literal Translation
And hath brought out as light thy righteousness, And thy judgment as noon-day.
Themes
Commitment » The reward for committing to the lord
The fruit of righteousness » The lord bringing forth righteousness
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
5 Commit thy way unto the LORD, set thy hope in him, and he shall bring it to pass. 6 He shall make thy righteousness as clear as the light, and thy just dealing as the noonday. 7 Hold thee still in the LORD, and abide patiently upon him: but grieve not thyself at one that hath prosperity, and liveth in abomination.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 11:17
Then should the residue of thy life be as clear as the noon day, and spring forth as the morning.
Micah 7:8-9
O thou enemy of mine, rejoice not at my fall, for I shall get up again: and though I sit in darkness, yet the LORD is my light.
Psalm 31:20
Thou shalt hide them privily by thine own presence from the provoking of all men; thou shalt keep them secretly in thy tabernacle from the strife of tongues.
Isaiah 54:17
but all the weapons that are made against thee, shall not prosper. And as for all tongues that shall resist thee in judgment, thou shalt overcome them, and condemn them. This is the heritage of the LORD's servants, and the righteousness that they shall have of me, sayeth the LORD.
Isaiah 58:8
Then should the light break out as doth the dayspring, and then health should shortly bud out. And thy righteousness shall go before thee, and the glory of the LORD would come upon thee.
Isaiah 58:10
Yea If thou layest away thy burdens, and holdest thy fingers, and ceasest from blasphemous talking; if thou hast compassion upon the hungry, and refreshest the troubled soul: Then shall thy light spring out in the darkness, and thy darkness shall be as the noon day.
Malachi 3:18
Turn you therefore, and consider what difference is betwixt the righteous and ungodly: betwixt him that serveth God, and him that serveth him not.
Matthew 13:43
Then shall the just men shine as bright as the sun in the kingdom of their father. Whosoever hath ears to hear, let him hear.
1 Corinthians 4:5
Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, which will lighten things that are hid in darkness: and open the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise of God.